Soell, Karen

Karen Soell graduated with University Honors from the University of Michigan in 2007. She then graduated from UC Davis School of Law in 2013 where she participated on the Mock Trial team and advanced to the Student Trial Advocacy National Competition. Also while in law school, Karen received the Witkin Award for Academic Excellence in Trust, Wills, and Estates. She participated extensively with the Civil Rights Clinic, was selected for student membership in the Order of the Barristers and was nominated for the Martin Luther King Jr. Public Service Award. Currently, she is a member of the UC Davis School of Law Young Alumni Association. Karen has been a misdemeanor attorney with the Yolo County Public Defender's Office since April 2014 and she will begin handling a juvenile case load in 2015.